Flamingo Upholstery

Flamingo Upholstery Flamingo Upholstery offers a bespoke upholstery service, transforming your old loved furniture, modern and antiques. Hope you enjoy it!

Some bespoke re-upholstered furniture for sale and leisure classes available too. With this page I want to share my love for and re-upholstered
and up-cycled furniture. I have been trained in traditional and modern upholstery and received my accredited AMUSF diploma in June 2016. I am re-upholstering my own pieces of furniture to sell as well as taking commissions. I will post my late

st projects on this page and if anything is for sale, people can contact me if they are interested.

08/09/2026

What an amazing chair this! A swivel GPlan rocking chair, so big and comfy. And it looks so much nicer in this vibrant green wool..

08/09/2026

Be creative on one of our footstool courses! We are running a flat top footstool course on 3 Tuesday evenings, starting on 22 September, and a deep-buttoned footstool course on the weekend of 10/11 October.

Cost is £310 for the evening course and £380 for the weekend course- this includes all materials apart from your fabric.

Classes are small and fill up quickly, so message me for further information and for booking your spot!

Your tutors are Robin from and myself, so there will be plenty of guidance.

Come along, have some fun, learn new skills and bring home your self made footstool 😍.



08/09/2026

A bespoke deep buttoned footstool for a customer, made to the required size and with a fabric to match their sofas. A joy to make a unique item! The frame was made by Ray from Gold Square Designs, and then upholstered by myself.

This amazing GPlan chair is back home with my customer and sitting proudly! The green wool was a great choice as it fit...
03/09/2026

This amazing GPlan chair is back home with my customer and sitting proudly! The green wool was a great choice as it fits the style and age of chair.


Working on this amazing vintage Gplan chair 😍. The green wool is stunning. Reupholstering this chair is a good workout ,...
30/08/2026

Working on this amazing vintage Gplan chair 😍. The green wool is stunning. Reupholstering this chair is a good workout , as the chair is so big and wobbly 😅. Can’t wait to see it finished and hand it back to my customer..

We are now also running a flat top footstool course! Simple but elegant 😍. Over three consecutive Tuesday evenings, you ...
27/08/2026

We are now also running a flat top footstool course! Simple but elegant 😍.
Over three consecutive Tuesday evenings, you will build up a wooden frame with upholstery materials and finish with your top fabric. You will learn some upholstery skills, have some fun, and bring home your own self-made footstool! Small groups and lots of guidance!
Next course will run on 22 Sept,
29 Sept and 2 Oct. Cost is £310, excluding 2 meters of your chosen fabric.
Your tutors are Robin from Robin Macdonald and Janneke from Flamingo Upholstery

Message for further details!

21/08/2026

We have another deep buttoned footstool course coming up! This is an intensive weekend course, which will end with bringing home a beautiful footstool made by yourself. You learn some upholster skills along the way and it will also be fun!

Cost is £380 including frame, legs and materials. All you need to provide is your favourite fabric.

Message for further information.

Which footstool would you prefer to make and admire in your home? The deep buttoned footstool or the flat top footstool?...
17/08/2026

Which footstool would you prefer to make and admire in your home? The deep buttoned footstool or the flat top footstool? They are both elegant and will look stunning with your choice of fabric. Making a footstool yourself is very rewarding and a fun process - you will also learn a few upholstery skills along the way!

Our next course for the flat top footstool is on 3 Tuesday evenings (22 September, 29 September and 6 October), cost £310 including frame and materials (excluding fabric)

Our next deep buttoned footstool course is on Saturday and Sunday 10-11 October, cost £380 including frame and materials, excluding fabric.

Courses are run by Janneke from Flamingo Upholstery and Robin from Robin Macdonald

For more information, ask for our leaflet or contact us directly!

28/07/2026

Fancy making a footstool like these? Join us for our next weekend course on 29/30 August! The course cost £380 which includes everything apart from the fabric. You learn some upholstery skills and bring home an elegant footstool you have made yourself!
DM for further info.
Course is run by Robin from and myself.

Address

Unit 16 Mezzanine, Kodak Studios, 719a South Street
Glasgow
G140QQ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

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